Here’s the one thing scientists want you to know
Vaginas are like self-cleaning ovens; an octopus’s wriggly appendages are called arms not tentacles; and there’s no biological basis for race. These are just a few of the facts that scientists on Twitter want you to know, so they’re sharing them with the hashtag #MyOneScienceTweet.
The hashtag started with Dalton Ludwick, the same entomology graduate student who brought the #BillMeetScienceTwitter hashtag to life. This time, Ludwick asked: “If you could have the entire world know just one thing about your field of study, then what would it be?”
Scientists, science communicators, and clinicians started sharing facts that ranged from cool trivia about sea creatures to key reminders about the importance of diversity in science. If you’re…
